Best Schools in Gays, IL
Gays, IL has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,279 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Gays exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gays, IL
The top high schools in Gays, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sullivan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sullivan Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 361 Students
2. Windsor Jr & Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Windsor Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 137 Students
3. Mattoon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattoon Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 999 Students
4. Neoga Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Neoga Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 278 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gays, IL
The top middle schools in Gays, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sullivan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sullivan Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 334 Students
2. Mattoon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattoon Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gays, IL
The top elementary schools in Gays, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sullivan Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sullivan Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 484 Students
2. Neoga Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Neoga Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 223 Students
3. Riddle Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattoon Cusd 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 616 Students
4. Windsor Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Windsor Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 202 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gays, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gays, IL has a total population of 678 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gays, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gays, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gays, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gays, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Gays, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gays, IL
How many schools are in Gays, IL?
Gays, IL has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,279 students in total.
How do schools in Gays perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Gays score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Gays exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gays?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 21%
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